To close the 5850/5770 gap, today AMD is introducing the 5830, a further cut-down Cypress. Today we’ll see why this card embodies the idea that there is no such thing as a bad card, only a bad price…
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AMD’s Radeon HD 5830: A Filler Card at the Wrong Price
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
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Sapphire’s Radeon HD 5850 Toxic Edition: Our First Fully-Custom 5850
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
With the supply of AMD’s Cypress chips picking up, we finally have our first fully-custom board. Today Sapphire is releasing the first such product, the overclocked and overcooled 5850 Toxic Edition….
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With the supply of AMD’s Cypress chips picking up, we finally have our first fully-custom board. Today Sapphire is releasing the first such product, the overclocked and overcooled 5850 Toxic Edition….
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Quick Look: MSI’s GeForce 210
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Today we’re looking at MSI’s N210-MD512H, based on the last 40nm GeForce 200-series part we have yet to see: the G210….
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Today we’re looking at MSI’s N210-MD512H, based on the last 40nm GeForce 200-series part we have yet to see: the G210….
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Quick Look: MSI’s GeForce 210
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Today we’re looking at MSI’s N210-MD512H, based on the last 40nm GeForce 200-series part we have yet to see: the G210….
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Today we’re looking at MSI’s N210-MD512H, based on the last 40nm GeForce 200-series part we have yet to see: the G210….
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What’s New: AMD’s Catalyst 10.2 & 10.3 Drivers
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Some big changes are coming for AMD’s Catalyst drivers. We have everything you need to know about what’s new today with 10.2, along with what’s coming next month with 10.3….
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Some big changes are coming for AMD’s Catalyst drivers. We have everything you need to know about what’s new today with 10.2, along with what’s coming next month with 10.3….
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The RV870 Story: AMD Showing up to the Fight
Sunday, February 14th, 2010
After the RV770 ATI surely must have had an easy time building the RV870, right? Wrong. While we now know that the RV770’s strategy paid off, the RV870 was being designed before the 770 ever made it out the door and building another RV770 was a tough sell internally. This is the backstory of the GPU that eventually became the Radeon HD 5870….
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After the RV770 ATI surely must have had an easy time building the RV870, right? Wrong. While we now know that the RV770’s strategy paid off, the RV870 was being designed before the 770 ever made it out the door and building another RV770 was a tough sell internally. This is the backstory of the GPU that eventually became the Radeon HD 5870….
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AMD’s Radeon HD 5570: Low Profile, Higher Performance
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
With the bulk of the 5000 series launched, AMD is now launching products to fill in the gaps in their product line. Today we look at one of those cards, the Redwood based 5570, and why it’s one of fastest low profile cards on the market…
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With the bulk of the 5000 series launched, AMD is now launching products to fill in the gaps in their product line. Today we look at one of those cards, the Redwood based 5570, and why it’s one of fastest low profile cards on the market…
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AMD’s Radeon HD 5450: The Next Step In HTPC Video Cards
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Cedar, AMD’s final Evergreen chip, launches today with the Radeon HD 4500. What does bringing Evergreen, audio bitstreaming, and DX11 do for the low-end of the market? We find out…
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Cedar, AMD’s final Evergreen chip, launches today with the Radeon HD 4500. What does bringing Evergreen, audio bitstreaming, and DX11 do for the low-end of the market? We find out…
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NVIDIA’s GF100: Architected for Gaming
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
At long last, the other shoe drops. Over CES NVIDIA told us everything we wanted to know about the GPU that was Fermi. We find out why NVIDIA believes it will be every bit the graphics monster that it is the compute monster, and what it will take for NVIDIA to succeed….
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At long last, the other shoe drops. Over CES NVIDIA told us everything we wanted to know about the GPU that was Fermi. We find out why NVIDIA believes it will be every bit the graphics monster that it is the compute monster, and what it will take for NVIDIA to succeed….
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AMD’s Radeon HD 5670: Sub-$100 DirectX 11 Starts Today
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Today AMD is launching the first Redwood card - the 5670 - bringing DX11 down to its lowest price point yet. While the performance won’t set the world on fire, does the card have enough zip where it matters?…
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Today AMD is launching the first Redwood card - the 5670 - bringing DX11 down to its lowest price point yet. While the performance won’t set the world on fire, does the card have enough zip where it matters?…
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